Dionex As - Selecting Computer or Front Panel (Local) Control

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3 • Operation and Maintenance

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3.2 Selecting Computer or Front Panel (Local) Control

When the AS is powered up, it is always in front panel (Local) control. The MAIN

and

DETAIL screens indicate this by displaying LOCAL in the operating mode field.

See the example in Figure 3-4

To select computer control, follow the steps in Section 3.2.1

to connect the AS to

a Chromeleon or Chromeleon Xpress Control panel.

When the AS is under computer control, the front panel

MAIN and DETAIL screens

indicate this by displaying

LOCKED RMT and DIRECT CONTROL in the operating

and control mode fields. See the example in Figure 3-5

To return the AS to Local mode, clear the Connect check box on the Chromeleon

or Chromeleon Xpress Control panel (see Figure 3-6

Figure 3-4. Main Screen—Local Control

Figure 3-5. Main Screen—Computer Control

Help Prompt

IDLE

TIME

VOL

METHOD: 0

DIRECT CONTROL

VIAL#

INJ#

TRAY:

min

LOCAL

5 99.9

25.011

°C

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